Weekly edition

Week 31, 2026 (27 Jul to 2 Aug)

49 rounds and $6.8B raised. The biggest: Moonshot AI, $3.5B.

Compared with week 30

Average of the 4 weeks before: 51 rounds, $4.8B a week. This week is +41% on capital.

The week in charts

AI took 65% of the capital this week, up from 54% in week 30. Moonshot AI alone raised $3.5B, 52% of it.

8 of 49 rounds made 88% of the capital.

Rounds of $100M or more, Week 31, 2026 (27 Jul to 2 Aug)
	Rounds	Capital
$100M or more	8	$6B
The rest	41	$820M

The busiest day: Thu 30 Jul, $5.8B across 14 rounds.

Capital raised per day, Week 31, 2026 (27 Jul to 2 Aug)
Day	Rounds	Capital	Biggest round
Mon 27 Jul	6	$66.7M	Flourish Health, $26M
Tue 28 Jul	11	$273M	Dwelly, $95M
Wed 29 Jul	16	$527M	ThreatLocker, $190M
Thu 30 Jul	14	$5.8B	Moonshot AI, $3.5B
Fri 31 Jul	2	$71.1M	Ratio Therapeutics, $70M
Sat 1 Aug	0	$0K
Sun 2 Aug	0	$0K

AI raised $4.4B, 65% of the capital. Choose a sector to filter the rounds below.

Capital by sector, Week 31, 2026 (27 Jul to 2 Aug)
Sector	Capital	Share	Rounds
AI	$4.4B	65%	23
Climate & Energy	$1B	15%	3
Health	$630M	9%	10
Other	$400M	6%	4
Cybersecurity	$190M	3%	1
Fintech	$96M	1%	4
Consumer	$17M	<1%	1
Enterprise software	$10.8M	<1%	2
Robotics & Hardware	$777K	<1%	1

The 10 biggest rounds raised $6.1B, 90% of the total.

49 companies raised $6.8B. A bigger tile is a bigger round.

Battery Ventures joined 4 rounds, leading 3, more than any other investor.

Ranked by rounds joined so far. Index Ventures finished first with 16 rounds over the last 8 weeks. The lead changed hands 4 times.

Rounds joined so far, the last 8 weeks
Investor	Week 24	Week 25	Week 26	Week 27	Week 28	Week 29	Week 30	Week 31
Index Ventures	2	3	5	9	11	14	15	16
Accel	2	5	7	9	9	11	14	15
Y Combinator	1	2	4	5	7	10	12	15
Sequoia Capital	1	1	6	8	8	10	13	13
General Catalyst	4	4	7	9	10	11	11	13

China raised $3.5B, 52% of the capital. Rounds in 13 countries, 5 with no country disclosed.

Beijing raised $3.5B, more than all of North America ($2.2B). Rounds from 28 cities.

Seed was the most common stage: 15 rounds, median $4.5M. The median round size is under each column.

Biggest gain: AI, +$2.8B. Biggest drop: Robotics & Hardware, -$206M. Change in capital raised. Only where both periods have rounds.

Sectors against week 30
Sectors	Week 31, 2026 (27 Jul to 2 Aug)	week 30	Change
AI	$4.4B	$1.6B	+$2.8B
Climate & Energy	$1B	$10.7M	+$1B
Health	$630M	$347M	+$284M
Other	$400M	$272M	+$128M
Consumer	$17M	$10.5M	+$6.5M
Enterprise software	$10.8M	$74M	-$63.2M
Cybersecurity	$190M	$260M	-$70M
Fintech	$96M	$187M	-$91M
Robotics & Hardware	$777K	$207M	-$206M